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Live on air tonight: Friends, please tune in by streaming The Camille Conte live internet radio show at 5:10pm Eastern Standard Time (1:10pm Alaska) for my 20-minute radio interview featuring [...]

So…I took a week off the blog. So…I’ve been pondering the same problem with Chapter 7 for 10 days. So…the pipes have frozen, the shower’s broken, and more weather is [...]

Read Part 1 and the first draft right here.Without further a-do, let’s see how Idella opens scenes, adds and enriches detail, characterizes her father more fully, uses reflection, and [...]

Some readers may or may not know that one of the ways I support myself is by offering mentoring and critique services to students across the United States. Typically, these are adults who have [...]

Local readers: I’ll be presenting in downtown Spruce Pine today at the Episcopal Church at 12noon to the Rotary Club. Come on out! Two days of deep freeze here, meaning subzero temperatures [...]

Sometimes, you just gotta drop everything and go when the goin’s good. The Snowshoe goin’ that is. Here’s Roan Mountain around 5800 feet, where it was 9 degrees in the SUN at [...]

When I write to my students each month to provide feedback on their submissions, one thing that often comes up is rhythm and its close relationship to style and punctuation. “Do you read [...]